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LONDON. — Former Arsenal boss George Graham has urged Arsene Wenger to play a weakened team for the second leg of their Champions League soccer clash with Bayern Munich on…
Winter Games a success
SOCHI. — Sochi’s Winter Olympic Games set records in competitor numbers, medals awarded and quality of venues, keeping athletes happy and proving critics wrong, said International Olympic Committee president Thomas…
Arrest warrant for missing leader
KIEV. — The new Ukrainian authorities have put missing President Yanukovich on the wanted list on suspicion of involvement in mass killings during the riots in Kiev. He was reportedly…
Atletico blow chance
MADRID. — Atletico Madrid missed the chance to join Real Madrid atop the Spanish La Liga soccer table as they were beaten 3-0 by Osasuna at El Sadar on Sunday…
Prime Minister post for Rajoelina aide
ANTANANARIVO. — A close aide to Madagascar’s ex-strongman is likely to become the Indian Ocean island’s new prime minister, after he was nominated by lawmakers of the largest party yesterday.…
Realising the gold in ‘golden leaf’
Linda Tsarwe A WEEK has passed since the opening of the 2014 tobacco selling season. The season is a major highlight on the economic calendar due to significant role the…
Clarke salutes Proteas
PORT ELIZABETH. — Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke paid tribute to a great spell of fast reverse swing bowling by South Africa’s Dale Steyn after his side were bundled to…
Women’s sport cries out for funding
Ruth Butaomoche Gender Forum In recent years, most countries have been using sport and physical activity as a strategy for empowering women and girls in impoverished communities. The strategy has…
Namibian nabbed in Nepal’s biggest cocaine haul
KATHMANDU — More than a hundred of non-digestible plastic coated capsules seized in Nepal’s record cocaine haul were showed to Xinhua on Monday. The Narcotics Control Bureau said it took…
President Museveni’s statement upon signing the Anti-Homosexuality Bill
President Museveni’s statement upon signing the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, February 24, 2014 It seems the topic of homosexuals was provoked by the arrogant and careless Western groups that are fond of…